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Iran sends delegation to Afghanistan as Taliban-Tehran ties see boost

Iran’s relations with the Taliban are seeing a thaw after a period of tension over deportation of Afghans from the Islamic Republic last year.

In this photo taken on February 18, 2022 a Taliban fighter stands guard at the entrance gate of Afghan-Iran border crossing bridge in Zaranj. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP) (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images)
In this photo taken on February 18, 2022, a Taliban fighter stands guard at the entrance gate of Afghan-Iran border crossing bridge in Zaranj. — WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images

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